Shelf Life of Rubber Products
Rubber products can remain in inventory for long periods of time. Shelf life, the storage period prior to part installation, varies by elastomer type. Storage conditions such as temperature, humidity, ozone, and exposure to light also affect the shelf life of rubber products. By understanding these factors and best practices, buyers can make informed decisions about sourcing elastomers and...
Read More »Put a Ring on it!
Newark, NJ - As Beyonce's popular song Single Ladies says it: If you liked it then you shoulda put a ring on it. That's how you might feel if your critical equipment fails because its switches aren't sufficiently sealed. But here at ZaGO we have a solution, developed directly in response to our customers' needs. We've put a ring on our Crystal(TM) Tactile Switch Seals to give them extra...
Read More »U.S. Made Gumlast(TM) L8010 Successfully Benchmarked Against Kalrez-® 6375
ROHNERT PARK, California (September 08, 2009) - Nugeneration Technologies (NuGenTec) announced today that its Gumlast(TM) L8010 has been successfully benchmarked against Kalrez-® 6375 at Chevron Richmond refinery. Gumlast(TM) L8010 is 100% pure FFKM and is manufactured in the U.S.A. Utilizing the latest cross-linking and reinforcement techniques, multiple grades have been formulated to optimize...
Read More »Compact Seal fits into smaller spaces.
Suited for fitting into standard O-Ring grooves or dynamic applications with limited space, TurconÃ-® Roto VL SealÃ-® is intended for constant service in situations where there are rotary, swiveling, or helical movements at medium to high system pressure. This L-shaped Turcon seal, energized by static O-Ring, has non-symmetric, single-acting design that accommodates velocity to 6.5 ft/sec...
Read More »Achieving Quality and On-Time Delivery
With decades of experience in machining, COMCO Plastics has developed a reputation for precision in fabricating products to spec. Learn more about our quality standards, and why having those standards in place is so important for a business.
Read More »O-Ring Kits work with flange fittings.
O-Ring Kits each include 85 rings that are shaped like a D, which provides added sealing properties when working in high-pressure hydraulic systems. O-rings are specifically designed for use with flange fittings.
Read More »O-Rings come in metric sizes.
Available in nitrile-butadiene-rubber or fluorocarbon-rubber (Viton), Metric Size O-Rings range from 1.15-1,044 mm ID with cross sections from .7-15 mm. Non-standard sizes and other materials are available upon request.
Read More »Packing seals without adhesives or expansion.
Pre-Energized Vee Packing design model features geometry that guarantees tight seal. It does not require tightening of packing gland against seal or use adhesives at installation. It also does not rely on packing material swelling, which means product is suitable for use in water hydraulics and bio-degradable fluids. Available in sizes from Ã-¼-96 in. dia in 20+ material configurations,...
Read More »O-Ring stays securely lodged under groove lip.
Made of 90 Durometer Nitrile, Trap-Seal(TM) trapezoidal-shaped O-ring virtually eliminates possibility of O-ring popping out of face seal groove. Design provides consistently positive retention in groove and creates larger overlap between groove lip and trapezoidal seal, helping to eliminate leaks. Trap-Seal is interchangeable with O-ring used in standard SAE J1453 half-dovetail groove,...
Read More »Seal Plate with Support Ring facilitates surface joining.
INSERTA(TM) Seal Plate locates and provides proper squeeze on O-Ring to facilitate sealing on 2 joining surfaces. Optional Integrity Support Ring can be added to provide structural support for 2 joining inner surfaces. Outer diameter is grooved with radial fluid control orifices, which center and increase O-Ring loading. Support rings also eliminate seal damage or loss by rapid fluid...
Read More »Rapid Prototype Service allows customer to design seals.
Simrit Xpress(TM) uses CNC milling machine, integrated with computer software, to custom produce seals, usually in one day. Customers can design products online, choosing from standard designs, including hydraulic seals, pneumatic seals, and O-rings. In online pricing module, users can change materials, view design limits based on material, and input dimensions. Once order is created, it can be...
Read More »Neagle Choice, LLC Announces New Available Services
Neagle Choice has long been known as a quality source for commercial sewing, printing, die cutting, and the manufacturing of a wide range of custom products. Enhancing our service capabilities has been the key to our success, and has driven our growth into many new and exciting markets. Continuing on this trajectory, we now offer precision laser cutting and etching, adding to our long line of manufacturing services. See our video to learn all about it.
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